Iraq vs Lebanon: Annual growth rate of real GDP per employed person
Iraq
-2.2%
in 2025
Lebanon
-2.0%
in 2023
Iraq rank
189th
Lebanon rank
187th
Annual growth rate of real GDP per employed person over time
- Iraq
- Lebanon
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports -2.0% against -2.2% in Iraq, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iraq ahead.
Iraq ranks 189th and Lebanon ranks 187th of 200 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 1 and Lebanon in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.1% | 2.3% | 0.2% | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 3.2% | -0.6% | 3.7% | Iraq |
| 2020s | -4.0% | -3.4% | 0.6% | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual growth rate of real gdp per employed person, Iraq or Lebanon?
- Lebanon, at -2.0% against -2.2% in Iraq as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual growth rate of real gdp per employed person between Iraq and Lebanon?
- 0.2%, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Lebanon?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Iraq and Lebanon rank globally for annual growth rate of real gdp per employed person?
- Iraq ranks 189th and Lebanon ranks 187th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Annual growth rate of real GDP per employed person (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.